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    telescoping box

    telescoping box

    telescoping box Freight

    About this Product

    Telescoping boxes are designed for secure shipping and handling, requiring palletized stacking and protective padding to prevent damage during transit. Proper shelving and padding ensure stability, while dry storage conditions and controlled environments preserve their integrity.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Corrugated paper or paperboard (suggested)
    • Size Options: Variable (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: None (suggested)
    • Applications: Industrial storage, inventory management
    • NMFC Code: 184125 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 120 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Telescoping boxes are ideal for shipping due to their modular design, allowing flexible storage solutions that optimize space and ensure safe handling during transport.

    Shipping Methods & Advantages

    LTL freight

    Best for 1–3 units or smaller batches that do not require a full truck.

    FTL freight

    Ideal for 5+ units or bulk shipments headed to large retail warehouses.

    Air freight

    Fastest option for urgent deliveries or time-sensitive placements.

    Reefer freight

    Recommended when the shipment includes temperature-sensitive contents.

    Reliable Transport

    Dedicated handling keeps fragile products secure throughout transit.

    Nationwide Network

    Coverage across major markets for consistent delivery windows.

    Timely Deliveries

    Optimized routing reduces delays and keeps inventory on schedule.

    Quality & Security

    Protective packaging and checks minimize damage risk.

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    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    Access official HTS classification details for corrugated paper boxes.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 4819.10.00 for corrugated paper boxes.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage area: 200 sq ft (10ft x 20ft). Height clearance: 12 feet. Ensure proper weight distribution for safe handling.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use padding (bubble wrap/foam) for stacked boxes. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain dry, ventilated storage. Handle with care to prevent damage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Store in dry, ventilated environments. Avoid dust accumulation. Use pallet storage for efficient stacking and retrieval.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft x 12ft loading dock with 9ft wide receiving door. Ensure 8ft clearance for forklift maneuvering.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight class (suggested 120) and handling complexity impact shipping costs. Optimize stacking and padding to reduce risk and expenses.

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